Saturday 29 March 1952 at Deepdale (Att 27,260)

Preston North End (3) 3 (Morrison 4, Wayman 9, Finney 41): Newlands, Cunningham, Walton, Docherty, Marston, Dunn, Finney, Lewis, Wayman, Foster, Morrison.
Wolves (0) 0: Williams, Pritchard, Gibbons, Wright, Chatham, Crook, Hancocks, Pye, Swinbourne, Broadbent, Mullen.

Referee: Mr G Tedds (Bestwood, Notts).
Position: 11th.